Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

There are 53 apples. 14 are taken away. How many apples are left?
27 marbles are shared equally among 9 students. How many marbles does each student get?
There are 15 pencils. 13 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 8 boxes?
There are 50 apples. 19 are taken away. How many apples are left?
24 apples are on the table. 3 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
48 cookies are shared equally among 4 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 46 pencils. 15 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
14 cookies are shared equally among 7 students. How many cookies does each student get?
There are 36 marbles. 27 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 60 apples. 2 are taken away. How many apples are left?
13 pencils are on the table. 12 more are added. How many pencils are there in all?
80 pencils are shared equally among 8 students. How many pencils does each student get?
20 stickers are shared equally among 5 students. How many stickers does each student get?
Each box holds 7 cookies. How many cookies are in 12 boxes?
27 stickers are on the table. 27 more are added. How many stickers are there in all?
42 pencils are shared equally among 7 students. How many pencils does each student get?
Each box holds 2 pencils. How many pencils are in 8 boxes?
Each box holds 8 stickers. How many stickers are in 4 boxes?
31 apples are on the table. 29 more are added. How many apples are there in all?